#FE96D4
Closest named color: Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC). oklch(80% 0.144 344.2), rgb(254, 150, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.52:1).
About this color
#FE96D4 is a light, vivid pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 80%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 344°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.52:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | light (80%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Bubblegum Pink (#FE83CC) |
| Black text | 10.52:1 |
| White text | 1.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FE96D4 |
| RGB | rgb(254, 150, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 98%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80% 0.144 344.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #FE96D4 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -42.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #FE96D4 | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc 65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #FE96D4 text on white | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 38.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #FE96D4 text on black | 10.52:1 | AAA | Lc -64.1 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FFF1F8
oklch(97.1% 0.018 345.6)
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Step 100
100
#FFE0F0
oklch(93.7% 0.04 345.4)
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Step 200
200
#FFC5E6
oklch(88.5% 0.078 343.7)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#FE96D4
oklch(80% 0.144 344.2)
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Step 400
400
#FC54C3
oklch(70.7% 0.231 344.1)
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Step 500
500
#ED00B0
oklch(63.2% 0.27 344.2)
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Step 600
600
#C80094
oklch(55.6% 0.237 344.2)
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Step 700
700
#A9007D
oklch(49.1% 0.21 344)
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Step 800
800
#8C0066
oklch(42.7% 0.182 344.5)
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Step 900
900
#760056
oklch(37.8% 0.161 344.1)
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Step 950
950
#490034
oklch(27.1% 0.116 344.1)
#FE96D4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #9DADD6 | 0.151 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B8BED1 | 0.139 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FF96AD | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B7B7B7 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FE96D4
#FE96D4
oklch(80% 0.144 344.2)
- #4DDAA5
#4DDAA5
oklch(79.9% 0.144 164.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #FE96D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bubblegum Pink #FE83CC ΔE 0.040
- Plum #DDA0DD ΔE 0.055
- Pinky #FC86AA ΔE 0.060
- Rosa #FE86A4 ΔE 0.066
- Carnation Pink #FF7FA7 ΔE 0.068
- Powder Pink #FFB2D0 ΔE 0.069
- Lavender Pink #DD85D7 ΔE 0.074
- Violet #EE82EE ΔE 0.074
Use #FE96D4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.